Plant Operator

17 hours ago

Deniliquin New South Wales, Australia Murray Irrigation Full time

Murray Irrigation operates Australia's largest private water supply network, supplying over 2,200 farm businesses and landholdings across the southern Riverina in NSW.  We are dedicated to supporting our local communities and promoting sustainable water management practices.

About the role

Murray Irrigation is seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Plant Operator to join our team in Deniliquin. This position is full-time and operates on a rotating roster of 5 days on / 2 days off / 7 days on / 7 days off.

This is a diverse role involving various plant operations, including truck driving, excavator and grader use, and general machinery work. It requires physical fitness and a strong team-oriented approach.

The perfect candidate

You will be a self-motivated team player, hold a HR drivers licence with at least three years experience operating heavy plant and trucks. A strong commitment to safety and an proven safety record are essential.

What we offer

At Murray Irrigation, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy access to a range of benefits, including Remote Area Salary Packaging, professional development opportunities, five weeks of annual leave per year and a collaborative team culture.

How to apply

Please contact or  to obtain a Position Description.  For further information ask to speak with John Pearce.

To apply, please submit an application letter addressing the essential and desirable criteria along with a current resume to

Closing Date

Sunday 2nd November 2025.

We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while applications for this role will close on Sunday 2nd November 2025, we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may commence interviews prior to the closing date.

To avoid missing out apply now.

Murray Irrigation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.

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